Summary
The Sad Sack is an American film comedy first released in 1957,
directed by George Marshall.
The film stars Jerry Lewis, David Wayne, Phyllis Kirk, Peter Lorre and Joe Mantell.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George Marshall
- Script: George Baker, Edmund Beloin, Nate Monaster
- Photo: Loyal Griggs
- Music: Walter Scharf
- Cast: Jerry Lewis (Private Meredith C. Bixby), David Wayne (Corporal Larry Dolan), Phyllis Kirk (Maj. Shelton), Peter Lorre (Abdul), Joe Mantell (Pvt. Stan Wenaslawsky), Gene Evans (Sgt. Major Elmer Pulley), George Dolenz (Ali Mustapha), Liliane Montevecchi (Zita), Shepperd Strudwick (Major General Vanderlip), Abraham Sofaer (Hassim), Mary Treen (Sgt. Hansen), Kenneth Becker (Corporal), Eric Alden (Two-Star Air Force General), Michael Ansara (Moki), Joan Bradshaw (Dancing Girl), Drew Cahill (Lt. Wilson), Sue Carlton (Blonde), Albert Carrier (French Aide), Edith Clair (Helen), Marian Collier (WAC), Robert Darin (Arab), Danny Davenport (Capt. Schultz), Mavis Davenport (WAC), Jean Del Val (French General), Mickey Finn (Joe), Jacques Gallo (Foreign Legion Lieutenant), Don Haggerty (Capt. Ward), Chuck Hamilton (Army Desk Clerk), Marilyn Hanold (Sexy Female), Paula Hill (Dancing Girl), Barbara Knudson (Donnelly), Charles La Torre (Waiter), Hugh Lawrence (Soldier Driver), Mike Mahoney (Sailor), Kathy Marlowe (WAC), Leon Martin (Bartender), Ann McCrea (Girl on Train), Walter Merrill (Conductor), F. Ben Miller (Man on Train), Boyd ’Red’ Morgan (Man in Brawl), Jacqueline Park (Lorraine), Mabel Rea (WAC), Rodd Redwing (Bartender), Gloria Rhoads (Girl), Mark Roberts (Sergeant), Isabella Rye (Brunette), Paul Salata (Bit Role), Jeffrey Sayre (Canteen Extra), Dan Seymour (Arab Chieftain), Court Shepard (Sergeant), Ralph Smiley (Arab Aide), Billy Snyder (Arab), Anita Stevens (Gloria), Leon Tyler (Company Clerk), Yvette Vickers (Hazel (WAC))
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 98 min; B&W
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